Ming-dynasty military stronghold where Confucianism, Buddhism and Taoism coexist; the ancient wall and lu zhu jiao (braised pig trotters) are Qingyan's icons.

Qingyan Ancient Town Guizhou

Qingyan Ancient Town in Guiyang, Guizhou was a Ming military stronghold. Stone city walls, archways, churches, and temples show a layered blend of military, religious, and regional culture.